 | The Physical Exam and Bedside Manners Dr. Calvin Chou, Co-Director of UCSF Foundations of Patient Care explores the dynamic of the physical exam and the importance of bedside manner for doctors and patients. This presentation is part of the course, Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine, which mirrors the first block of coursework included in the Essential Core of the UCSF Medical School curriculum. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [6/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12247] |
 | Genomics Pathways and Disease Genes One of the major challenges to biomedical research is to devise strategies to identify the multigenic transmission patterns that correlate with common heritable disorders. T. Conrad Gilliam, University of Chicago, discusses experimental and computational genomic strategies currently being explored to predict biologically meaningful interactions between key autism candidate genes. Series: "M.I.N.D. Institute Lecture Series on Neurodevelopmental Disorders" [11/2006] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 11865] |
 | The Healthy Heart: How Do We Get It How Do We Keep It? UCSF Mini Medical School presents cardiologist Rita Redberg, MD to discuss factors that may contribute to, or help prevent, heart disease including exercise and diet. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [10/2005] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 9950] |
 | Genomic-based Medicine This celebratory scientific symposium marks the 50th anniversary of the description of the structure of DNA by James Watson and Frances Crick. The symposium brings together many of the world renowned basic and clinical scientists who have spearheaded this new area of Molecular Medicine and whose work is devoted to bringing clinical translation of genetic and genomic knowledge to fruition at the bedside. Experts present updated information on the impact of molecular genetics on the concepts and practice of medicine today. [9/2004] [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 8354] |
 | How the Body Fights Infection Miniaturized battles are waged continuously by heroic micro-warriors that protect us from viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites. Join Dr. Richard Locksley for a look at how these unseen victories (and occasional defeats) are played out, and how vaccination stacks the deck in our favor. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [3/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12159] |
 | Pain and the Brain Take a look into our current understanding of the function of the human brain and some of the important diseases that cause nervous system dysfunction. On this edition, Allan Basbaum, UCSF department of anatomy, explores pain and the brain. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [10/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13074] |
 | People and Pets: Common Diseases -Muscular Dystrophy Join hosts Drs. Geoffrey Sheean and Diane Shelton in a lively discussion with 6 year old Madison and her dog Hagen, and 11 year old Alex and his dog Ayrn, about Muscular Dystrophy. Series: "People & Pets: Common Diseases" [7/2002] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 6638] |
 | Integrative Biology 131 - Lecture 01: Organization of Body Integrative Biology 131: General Human Anatomy. Fall 2005. Professor Marian Diamond. The functional anatomy of the human body as revealed by gross and microscopic examination. The Department of Integrative Biology offers a program of instruction that focuses on the integration of structure and function in the evolution of diverse biological systems. It investigates integration at all levels of organization from molecules to the biosphere, and in all taxa of organisms from viruses to higher plants and animals. The department uses many traditional fields and levels of complexity in forging new research directions, asking new questions, and answering traditional questions in new ways. The various... |
 | Management of Autoimmune Liver Diseases This program from UCSF is part of an annual update for physicians who care for liver failure/transplant patients. UCSF is a national leader in abdominal organ transplant programs. This program covers the current therapies for autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and others. Series: "UCSF Transplant Update" [2/2008] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 14084] |
 | Hypertension Management Betty Dong, professor of clinical pharmacology at UCSF, explores the management of hypertension, particularly in older patients. Series: "UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public" [7/2006] [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 11686] |
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